There has been some incredible research into the role this DNA plays in modern human neurodevelopment, so here's an overview ...

Almost two centuries after the first Neanderthal was discovered, we are still learning a great deal about our ancient ...

Human populations that left Africa evolved quickly whereas Neanderthals stayed the same, according to an analysis of blood ...

The findings could impact our understanding of when modern humans reached regions like East Asia and Australia Margherita Bassi Daily Correspondent A cast of a Neanderthal skull at the Chemnitz ...

Discovered accidentally in 2008, it has yielded insights into both Neanderthal and modern human life. In 2015, researchers from Case Western Reserve identified a 55,000-year-old skull in the cave, ...

September 2025 - 9 days for £5,395 per person. Embark on a captivating journey through time as you explore key Neanderthal ...

The cast of a Neanderthal skull on display at the State Museum of Archaeology Chemnitz in January 2023 Hendrik Schmidt / Picture Alliance via Getty Images Often in human evolution, scientists only ...

When most people think of Neanderthals, they picture a classic caveman caricature — brutish and backward, a relic of the distant past. But this image doesn’t tell the whole story. These Ice Age ...

The reasons for the demise of the Neanderthals some 30 thousand years ago, only a few millennia after the first appearance of modern humans in Europe, remain controversial, and are a focus of ...

2024 — A new documentary has recreated the face of a 75,000-year-old female Neanderthal whose flattened skull was discovered and rebuilt from hundreds of bone fragments by a team of ...